Monument record MDO32551 - Ponds, Ower Farm, Corfe Castle

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Summary

Two elongated ponds NE of Ower Farm are shown on historic maps.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two elongated 'spoon'-shaped ponds are shown NE of Ower Farm on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1889) (1). Their function is uncertain. The northern pond is shown as extant on current OS mapping (2) but that to the south appears to have gone out of use.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> MasterMap (Map). SDO12433.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: MasterMap.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9989 8561 (point)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 17 2014 11:29AM

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